Spiced Cherry Scones
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Relish Magazine-Rosemary Black
Serves 8 peopleCategories: Biscuits, Bread, Cornbread, Rolls
Ingredients
- 1 cup quick-cooking oats
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 Tbsp. Truvia (or about 5 Tbsp. granulated sugar
- 1 Tbsp. baking powder
- 3/4 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp. coarse salt
- 2 Tbsp. butter, softened and cut into small pieces
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 tsp. freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 cup dried cherries
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- In the bowl of a food processor, pulse oats 1 minute. Add flour, Truvia, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt and pulse until blended. Add butter and pulse until just combined.
- In a medium bowl, lightly beat egg. Add milk, vanilla and lemon juice. whisk to combine. Add flour mixture and stir until just combined. Stir in cherries.
- Transfer dough to a lightly floured work surface and pat into a 10- to 12-inch circle. With a sharp knife, cut dough into 8 wedges. Transfer wedges to a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake 13 to 15 minutes, until golden brown. Let cool on the pan 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack and let cool completely.